Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS)

U.S. Policy Shift on ATACMS Missiles for Ukraine Sparks Escalation Concerns

The recent U.S. decision to permit Ukraine to utilize Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) against military targets within internationally recognized Russian territory has drawn significant attention as a major shift in the Biden administration's policy. Previously, the U.S. had refrained...
Joe Biden-Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping-Joe Biden Meeting in Peru: Superpower Rivalry in Shadow of a Trump Comeback

U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s leader Xi Jinping addressed their nations' intensifying rivalry, striving to avert open conflict amid mounting global tensions. The dialogue, held at a Lima hotel during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, was likely one...
Vietnam War

Vietnam’s My Lai Massacre: A Museum of Memory, Healing, and Transformation

In a small corner of central Vietnam, where a museum and memorial mark one of America’s most infamous wartime atrocities, a curious sight greets visitors: a cooler of strawberry ice cream for sale near the ticket booth. The incongruity of...
Donald Trump

Trump Team Asserts Confidence in Cabinet Picks Amid Expected Pushback

As Donald Trump prepares to assume the U.S. presidency for a second term, his transition team and supporters are doubling down on a strategy they say prioritizes loyalty and disruption over conventional political credentials. Donald Trump Jr., speaking on Fox...
Coal

Vietnam’s Coal Power Plants to Operate at High Levels in 2024 to Meet Rising Energy Demands

Vietnam, a rapidly growing manufacturing hub in Southeast Asia, is set to rely heavily on coal-fired power plants next year to meet its surging electricity demands, according to a statement by the government on Monday (Nov. 18). Amid efforts to...
Kim Jong Un

Kim Jong Un Accuses US and West of Using Ukraine as ‘Shock Troops’ Against Russia, Warns of Global Conflict

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused the United States and its allies of using Ukraine as "shock troops" against Russia, a strategy he claims risks igniting a global conflict, according to state-run media. His remarks reflect a deepening...
Booksellers

Chinese Booksellers Battle Censorship at Home and Thrive Abroad

Yu Miao smiles with quiet satisfaction as he stands amidst 10,000 books on bamboo shelves at his newly reopened bookstore, JF Books, located in the vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood. Far removed from his original Shanghai location, Yu now operates without...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Views are Dangerous, Says Cousin Caroline Kennedy

Caroline Kennedy, outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Australia and a prominent member of the Kennedy family, has openly criticized her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.), for his controversial views on vaccines. Speaking at the National Press Club in Canberra...
Kremlin

Russian Lawmaker Warns Biden Administration Risks World War Three with Ukraine Policy

Russian lawmaker Maria Butina issued a stark warning on Monday, stating that the Biden administration’s reported decision to permit Ukraine to use U.S.-made weapons for strikes deep into Russian territory risks triggering World War Three. The remarks highlight escalating tensions...
Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh Tribunal Sets Deadline for Investigation into Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Amid Crimes Against Humanity Charges

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh on Monday directed investigators to conclude their probe into former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her close associates by December 17, 2024. Hasina and her allies face charges of crimes against humanity related...
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